Two persons injured in leopard attack in Budgam village

Agencies. Updated: 5/25/2020 3:34:58 PM Jammu and Kashmir

Budgam, May 25: Two persons were injured after they were attacked by a Leopard in Goripora Beerwah area in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday morning.

An official told news agency (TNN), that a Leopard appeared in an orchard and attacked two persons who were spraying pesticides on apple trees there. 

The injured persons were identified as Mohammad Ayoob Parray and Mohammad Shafi Bhat. "Both the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital in Beerwah for treatment," the official said.

When contacted wildlife officer, Hokarsar Zone, Suhail Ahmad Qazi told TNN that they were ascertaining the facts.


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